Steven Murray (footballer)

{{short description|Scottish footballer}}

{{Use British English|date=July 2015}}

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{{Infobox football biography

| name = Steven Murray

| image =

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| fullname = Steven Murray{{cite book

| editor-last = Hugman

| editor-first = Barry J.

| title = The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005

| year = 2005

| publisher = Queen Anne Press

| location = Harpenden

| isbn = 978-1-85291-665-7

| page = 448 }}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1967|12|1|df=y}}

| birth_place = Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland

| height = {{height|ft=5|in=7}}{{cite book

| first1 = Martin

| last1 = Jarred

| first2 = Dave

| last2 = Windross

| title = Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997

| year = 1997

| publisher = Citizen Publications

| location = Selby

| isbn = 978-0-9531005-0-7

| page = 74 }}

| position = Midfielder

| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–1985

| youthclubs1 = Nottingham Forest

| years1 = 1985–1987

| clubs1 = Nottingham Forest

| caps1 = 0

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 1986

| clubs2 = → York City (loan)

| caps2 = 3

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 1987–1988

| clubs3 = Celtic

| caps3 = 0

| goals3 = 0

| totalcaps = 3

| totalgoals = 0

| nationalyears1 =

| nationalteam1 = Scotland U19

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| nationalgoals1 =

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Steven Murray (born 1 December 1967) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football League for York City, and was on the books of Nottingham Forest and Celtic without making a league appearance. He was capped by the Scotland national under-19 team. His career was ended following a severe leg injury received playing for Celtic reserves and subsequently he received a six figure court settlement.{{cite web |title=Murray career ends - court settlement |date= 24 November 1993|url= http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/12710114.Damages_for_ex_Celtic_player_Settlement_after_tackle_ends_promising_career/}}

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